In Jefferson County, Republican Steven Broussard is challenging longtime Sheriff Zena Stephens, a Democrat, for the county's ...

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Some people who filled out forms find out too late that they never made it onto the rolls. State lawmakers have resisted efforts to expand online options.

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Across social media, young men are parroting white supremacist, Hitler fan, and far-right political pundit Nick Fuentes, who ...

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BEAUMONT, Texas — Along with the race for President we've been watch several contested local races in Jefferson County. Incumbent Jefferson County Sheriff Zena Stephens will serve a third term ...